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Alan Melville

Alan Melville

Born: 19 May 1910, Carnarvon, Cape Province
Died: 18 April 1983, Sabie, Transvaal
Major Teams: Natal, Oxford University, Sussex, Transvaal, South Africa.
Known As: Alan Melville
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break, Leg Break Googly


Test Debut: South Africa v England at Johannesburg, 1st Test, 1938/39
Last Test:
South Africa v England at Cape Town, 3rd Test, 1948/49

Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1948

Career Statistics:

TESTS
 (career)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100  50   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding   11   19   2   894  189   52.58   4   3    8   0

                      O      M     R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10    SR  Econ
Bowling               -      -     -    -    -     -      -   -    -    -

FIRST-CLASS
 (career: 1928/29 - 1948/49)
                      M    I  NO  Runs   HS     Ave 100s   Ct  St
Batting & Fielding  190  295  15 10598  189   37.85   25  156   0

                       R    W    Ave   BBI    5  10
Bowling             3959  132  29.99  5-17    7   0

- Explanations of First-Class and List A status courtesy of the ACS.


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